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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 59, 5 March 1912, Page 5

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NEWTON KING’S WEEKLY REPORT, , i At the Hay-market ou Saturday there was a fair'attendance, but only a moderate yarding of pigs .came forward: Prices; ruling were,about par with last sale except heavy sorts, for which there was' a good enquiry, l ' -'1 quote, slips..and ..^yeauej*s 11s 6d to 16s Cd, small and backward sons Gs 6d - tor J7a fids ■ smplLmtorcs ,19s to £1 Ss Gel, inedni m poVlveW £2- ss] boars £2 I’Os'p‘gigs £1 17s Gd to £G ss. Quantity of chaff and sundries at usual rates.

At the Mart. —Poultry: A fair entry of birds.came to hand which met with good competition. Boosters Is tJ f,9 Is,.s4*.hens. 1? bd, cocks lOd, ducks Is ba to Is lOcl, gcege’Ss; cabbages Is Gd d-OK., cauliflowers 2s 3d ,bai-b 5s do//, potatoes Gs -Gdito ,|7s Gd • c-)\ t'.oiVi'bns 2d lb. 'Fumitune, -etcsol-, liii g'' welU ’'' :i 'Flint': oAbout’. 1Ub.0... cases tlri week; prices Tilling'were, .if any thing, a little harder than . previous ‘'•week. • Plums. (Satsuma) ,2s 9d to 3s ■ Gd, pi uhe 2s to,2s 9d, greengage' 3s 3J to 3s 6d, Pond’,s,.Seeding 2s-to 2s Gd Takapuna Drop Is 9d to,3s, Magnum Bonum 2s Gd, poaches, N 6. 1 3s 9d to 4s, No. 2 2s 9d to 3s Gd, pears W.B. 4s to 5s Gd, other sorts 3s to 8s Gd, tomatoes 4s to 6s Gd, apples, desse: t, 2s-Gd to ss, cooking 2s to 4s, lemons 2s Gd according to size of cases and quality. •